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Report reveals childcare costs & work pressures for Aussie parents
Productivity

Report reveals childcare costs & work pressures for Aussie parents

A new report by Remote reveals that high childcare costs and limited workplace flexibility are forcing many parents to consider quitting their jobs.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2024
Victoria awards Mandalay Venture Partners AUD $300,000 grant
Health Technologies

Victoria awards Mandalay Venture Partners AUD $300,000 grant

Mandalay Venture Partners has secured an AUD $300k grant from the Victorian Government to enhance the state's agtech sector, part of a broader AUD $2.4m initiative.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Artificial intelligence reducing the justice gap
Application Programming Interface

Artificial intelligence reducing the justice gap

Justice Connect employs AI to bridge the justice gap, harnessing NLP to streamline legal aid for vulnerable Australians, boosting efficiency and impact.

By Justice Connect • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024

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Hands-on Review: Crucial T705 1TB PCIe Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSD
Marketing Technologies

Hands-on Review: Crucial T705 1TB PCIe Gen 5 NVMe M.2 SSD

Micron's Crucial T705 SSD promises blisteringly fast PCIe Gen 5 NVMe speeds of up to 13600 MB/s. Techday's Darren Price puts this claim to the test.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Acer unveils new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktop
Storage

Acer unveils new Predator Orion 7000 gaming desktop

Acer debuts its powerful Predator Orion 7000, with top-tier performance features, advanced cooling, and a price starting at AUD $7999.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
Kingston unveils NV3 SSD with speeds up to 6,000MB per second
Gaming

Kingston unveils NV3 SSD with speeds up to 6,000MB per second

Kingston Technology launches the NV3 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, boasting read/write speeds up to 6,000/5,000MB/s and capacities from 500GB to 4TB, aimed at creators and gamers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024
Kaspersky uncovers Russian-led crypto & web3 fraud campaign
Malware

Kaspersky uncovers Russian-led crypto & web3 fraud campaign

Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated cyber fraud scheme, 'Tusk,' exploiting popular trends like web3 and AI to steal cryptocurrency and sensitive data.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Exclusive: Neat's Graham Walsh on AI-powered collaboration in tech
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: Neat's Graham Walsh on AI-powered collaboration in tech

Graham Walsh from Neat has shared insights on how the company's AI-powered video tech is revolutionising global collaboration.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
ADLINK unveils cost-effective IMB-C Value Series motherboards
Edge AI

ADLINK unveils cost-effective IMB-C Value Series motherboards

ADLINK unveils the IMB-C Value Series ATX motherboards, offering budget-friendly options with robust features like DDR4, PCIe 4.0, and 2.5 GbE for industrial use.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2024
Global IT outage sparks chaos, calls for robust cybersecurity
Supply Chain

Global IT outage sparks chaos, calls for robust cybersecurity

A global IT outage linked to Crowdstrike's software has caused widespread chaos, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity across key sectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Panaseer predicts SEC reports could see up to 2600 NIST mentions
Data Analytics

Panaseer predicts SEC reports could see up to 2600 NIST mentions

Cybersecurity firm Panaseer forecasts that SEC reports may see up to 2,600 mentions of NIST in 2024, a significant increase driven by new SEC rules enforcing detailed cybersecurity disclosures.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024

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Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as CSO
Gaming

Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as CSO

Quantum scientist James Wootton joins Moth as Chief Scientific Officer, aiming to revolutionise the creative industries with advanced quantum computing.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios
Storage

HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios

HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Location-sharing tech to help back-to-school stress
Communication

Location-sharing tech to help back-to-school stress

New research by Life360 reveals over 50% of UK parents find September's back-to-school period highly stressful, with children ignoring calls cited as a key concern.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
Taiwan Excellence showcases cutting-edge tech at India Expo 2024
Unified Communications

Taiwan Excellence showcases cutting-edge tech at India Expo 2024

Taiwan Excellence will spotlight cutting-edge Taiwanese tech and smart solutions at the Taiwan Expo India 2024 from July 8th-10th, fostering India-Taiwan ties.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2024
AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence

AI project to expand te reo Māori initiated by Microsoft

Microsoft and Straker partner with Stuff to use AI for translating content into te reo Māori. Trailblazing tech supports language preservation and cultural practices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Jul 2024
Hardip Sohi-Bains joins Milestone Systems as chief officer
Human Capital Management

Hardip Sohi-Bains joins Milestone Systems as chief officer

Hardip Sohi-Bains has been appointed as the Chief People and Culture Officer at Milestone Systems, bringing experience from Ramboll and Novo Nordisk.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2024